Acushnet Police and the Massachusetts State Police Bomb Squad responded to a residence this evening after a person brought home what appeared to be a grenade.
The New Bedford Fire and Police Departments were called to West Beach Wednesday afternoon after a report of a grenade being found on the beach.
Fire Chief Michael Gomes tells WBSM News the device found was indeed a grenade.
He said, "It had been inerted at some time in the past and did not pose a hazard...